Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 Nakuru ASK Show

The Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) will host the highly anticipated 2025 Nakuru National Show from Wednesday, July 2 to Sunday, July 6, at the Nakuru ASK Showground, showcasing innovation, enterprise, and fun.

The event is expected to draw over 200 exhibitors and attract thousands of visitors from Nakuru and neighbouring counties including Kericho, Nyandarua, Baringo, Laikipia, Narok, and Bomet, ensuring widespread attendance and regional coverage.

This year’s theme, “Promoting Climate-Smart Agriculture and Trade Initiatives for Sustainable Economic Growth,” underscores the show’s commitment to fostering innovation and sustainability across key sectors such as agriculture, manufacturing, housing, SMEs, banking, education, and hospitality.

Organisers say the five-day event will feature cutting-edge technologies and emerging innovations, aligned with national goals to boost productivity and climate resilience. It remains one of the most important knowledge-sharing platforms for farmers, traders, and policy-makers across the Rift Valley and beyond.

The programme includes a series of pre-show activities, starting with an exhibitors’ briefing on June 20, followed by a pre-show on June 30. Trade stand judging will take place on July 1, ahead of the official business day and livestock judging on July 2. Farmers’ Day will be celebrated on July 3, with the official opening and Members’ Day slated for July 4. The event will wrap up with Family Days on July 5 and 6, promising entertainment and fun for all ages.

Beyond the exhibitions, visitors will enjoy live music, theatre acts, a military band, funfairs, and an amusement park, creating a lively environment that blends entertainment, culture, and learning for all ages.

General admission is priced at KSh 300 for adults and KSh 250 for children. Special party rates apply to schools and farmers’ groups of 10 or more, with tickets priced at KSh 250 for adults and KSh 200 for children. Trade attendants will pay KSh 1,000, while an essential vehicle sticker goes for KSh 5,000. Membership badges are available at the Nakuru Branch Office.

Exhibition bookings are open and will close on Tuesday, July 1. Interested participants can apply via the ASK website at www.ask.co.ke, or contact the Nakuru Branch directly via email at nakuru@ask.co.ke or phone at 0722 339 457.

The Agricultural Society of Kenya is also encouraging the public to stay engaged through its social media channels: Facebook and YouTube (Agricultural Society of Kenya), and Twitter (@AgriSocietyofKe), using the hashtag #TukutaneNakuruShow.

Blending education, business opportunities, and entertainment, this year’s show is expected to be among the most engaging editions, drawing diverse audiences and offering something for everyone across all sectors and ages.